Mesozoic extensional structures of the Fangshan tectonic dome and their subsequent reworking during collisional accretion of the North China Block

Journal of the Geological Society

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-142

  Yan, Dan Ping ^a,b,c,d   Zhou, Mei Fu ^c   Song, Hong Lin ^a   Wang, Gen Hou ^a   Sun, Min ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^b Key Lab of Lithosphere Tectonics and Lithoprobing Tech of the Min of Education Univ of Geosci   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETION; COLLISION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; MESOZOIC; REWORKING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NORTH CHINA BLOCK;

EID: 29244480299     PISSN: 00167649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1144/0016-764904-154     Document Type: Article

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